International Maritime Organization (IMO) News

Intellian Opens GMDSS Centre In Busan For Maritime Safety

Intellian Technologies Inc., a pioneering global provider of resilient multi-constellation satellite user terminals and communications solutions, has announced the opening of its new GMDSS Development Center in Busan, South Korea.  This center is dedicated to advancing Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) solutions, including the development of GMDSS VHF and MF/HF radio systems and NAVTEX, with the first products expected to launch in 2025. GMDSS Safety Display Terminals Bu...

New Body IMCSO To Elevate Standards And Streamline Provisioning Of Cybersecurity Services In Maritime

It is the launch of the International Maritime Cyber Security Organisation (IMCSO), an organization that aims to raise the standard of cybersecurity risk assessment across the maritime industry. IMCSO The IMCSO has devised a certification program for security consultants and a professional register, helping shipping organizations to confidently select experienced personnel. Alongside this, the IMCSO will also validate report outputs to ensure consistency with those reports then held on a cent...